Planning Solutions Consulting has been commissioned to carry out a module of research to identify accommodation needs to support the sustainable development of activity tourism within the County Borough with a particular focus on surfing, other watersports, mountain...
Visitor Centre and Forest Feasibility Study Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest Client: Forestry Commission Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest is located in Kent covers over 800 hectares. Prior to the introduction of new visitor facilities the Pinetum was known...
Audience Development Heritage Lottery Fund, RSPB Rainham Marshes Visitor Centre Client: RSPB We carried out visitor and community research to produce an Audience Development Plan for Rainham, Wellington and Aveley Marshes RSPB Nature Reserve for a Heritage Lottery...
High ropes market analysis Client: Local authority Working for a local authority, we were commissioned to carry out a market analysis of the high ropes and aerial adventure sectors to enable the council to make an informed decision about investing in a high ropes...
Pooley Country Park Visitor experience masterplan Client: Warwickshire County CouncilIt is a 154 acre site of natural regeneration on the location of the former Pooley Hall Colliery. Pooley Country Park represents an important outdoor recreation resource and includes...
Client: West Lindsey District Council Planning Solutions Consulting were commissioned to work on a visitor economy consultancy project to support West Lindsey District Council in carrying out a review and revision of their draft visitor economy strategy and prepare an...
Rebuilding Hastings Castle into a ‘must-see’ attraction Client: Hastings Borough Council Hastings Borough Council is undertaking a project to transform Hastings Castle into a must-see attraction. This project sits at the heart of the Hastings Town Investment Plan and...
Dalby Forest Visitor Experience Masterplan Client: Forestry England Dalby Forest covers over 3,500 hectares and is a leading ‘forest destination’ experience, which has been developed and is managed by Forestry England. Dalby Forest lies on the southern slopes of the...
Visitor and tourist accommodation research Client: Bridgend County Borough Council It is recognised that a key attractor for visitors to Bridgend County Borough is the surfing offer linked to Porthcawl and Rest Bay, which has a national reputation for surfing. There...